Lifestyle briefs -- Published March 4, 2013

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Mar 4, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Stockton's Community Service Department is offering a beginner golf program for those 13 and older. Students will learn the fundamentals of golf and gain confidence to play on golf course. The class meets 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays from March 13 to April 10 and will be taught by PGA teaching professional Tony Troncale.

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Stockton's Community Service Department is offering a beginner golf program for those 13 and older. Students will learn the fundamentals of golf and gain confidence to play on golf course. The class meets 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays from March 13 to April 10 and will be taught by PGA teaching professional Tony Troncale.

Space is limited; and advance registration is required by today; the five-week course costs $65 per person. Classes will be at Swenson Park Golf Course in Stockton.

Information: (209) 601-3388 or go to stocktongolfcourses.com, where a registration form can be found.

The group will also meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. March 14 at St. Joseph's Medical Center, 1800 N. California St., Classroom 3, Stockton.

Information: (209) 833-3330, onyourside2@att.net or theacpa.org.

Alex G. Spanos Elementary School, 536 S. California St., Stockton, will host a Scholastic Book Fair to promote reading and purchase books for its school library. Books for all ages as well as Spanish are available.